
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southbridge Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $500 (81 Rentals)
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1135 Lancaster Ave

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603 N Market St, Unit 301

241 N Broom St

The Standard

The Robinson

The Rutledge Apartments

Colonial Court

224 W 14th St

The Residences at Rodney Square
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MKT North

The Square at Trolley

100 N Franklin St

600 N Washington St

Riverfront Heights

1401 N Harrison St

Courtyard Apartments

MKT South

824 N West St

The Lucania
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River Commons

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1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1

Lincoln Square

1832 W 3rd St

101 dupont place

419 Homestead Rd

The Residences at Mid-town Park

The Press

801 N Market Street

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12 Ashton St
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517 N West St

517 West St

The Mayfair Apartments

709 N Broom St

1313 W 8th St

545 Homestead Rd

PARQ at the Square

Market View Residences

The Residences at Justison Landing

825 N Market St
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Wawaset Park Associates LLC

Westview Apartments

835-839 N Tatnall St

1726 W 8th St

The Cooper

Crosby Hill

1315 Delaware Avenue, LLC

101 Avenue of the Arts

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1024 W 8th St, Unit 3

Luther Towers-62+ Subsidized Housing
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Southbridge, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southbridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southbridge Studio Apartments | $1,717 | $990 | $2,713 |
| Southbridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,959 | $554 | $4,120 |
| Southbridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,559 | $1,080 | $5,694 |
| Southbridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,274 | $1,330 | $4,293 |
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There are currently 81 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southbridge Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE.
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Cheapest Available Southbridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southbridge area of Wilmington, DE is a 2 Beds unit found at The Robinson priced from $1,080. The Rutledge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Southbridge apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Robinson | Verbena | 2BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| The Rutledge Apartments | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Colonial Court | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Gilpin Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,147 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| 824 N West St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| The Lucania | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southbridge, DE
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southbridge area is the $1.56 price per square foot PENT Model at Wawaset Park Associates LLC in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Southbridge apartment is the 1215 W 7th St Model at 1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1 starting at $1,275 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Southbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southbridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wawaset Park Associates LLC | PENT | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| 1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1 | 1215 W 7th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Westview Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| Riverfront Heights | Fairfield | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 835-839 N Tatnall St | 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| The Mayfair Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Robinson | Dahlia | 3BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 824 N West St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 1135 Lancaster Ave | 1135 Lancaster Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 603 N Market St, Unit 301 | 603 N Market St | Studio ,1BA | $1.65 |
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Among cities in Delaware for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southbridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southbridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southbridge is at Colonial Court listed at $1,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southbridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southbridge Apartment is $1,100 at The Rutledge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southbridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southbridge is starting from $1,080 at The Robinson.
What is the most affordable Southbridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southbridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Robinson and starts from $1,400.
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